Slovenia

wasn't the first time the Russian leader floated the idea of a meeting with Trump. Earlier this year, Putin thanked Slovenia for its offer to host a proposed meeting with Trump, but noted that it would depend on Washington. He said Russia expects

said that the commissioner's visit was "long overdue" and noted that other countries in the region, like Poland and Slovenia , were following Hungary's example by adopting similarly restrictive asylum rules. Hungary's new rules are "designed